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Yevgeny zamyatin s we is set in an urban glass city called onestate, regulated by spies and secret police. We by yevgeny zamyatin, clarence brown waterstones. Arrested during the abortive 1905 revolution, he was exiled twice from st. In we, it is because all buildings are made of transparent glass. It is in effect a study of the machine, the genie that man has thoughtlessly let out of its bottle and cannot put back again.
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